# compote

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkɒmpəʊt/ · frequency rank #69,749

## Definitions
1. A dessert made of fruit cooked in sugary syrup.
2. A dish used for serving fruit.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French compote. Doublet of composite, compost, and kompot.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/compote